2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 66 - PUBLIC UTILITIES
Chapter 15 - Service and Facilities
1525 - Delivery and contents of termination notice to landlord.

     § 1525.  Delivery and contents of termination notice to
                landlord.
        (a)  General rule.--The notice required to be given to a
     landlord ratepayer pursuant to section 1523 (relating to notices
     before service to landlord terminated) shall contain the
     following information:
            (1)  The amount owed the utility by the landlord
        ratepayer for each affected account.
            (2)  The date on or after which service will be
        terminated.
            (3)  The date on or after which the company will notify
        tenants of the proposed termination of service and of their
        rights under sections 1527 (relating to right of tenants to
        continued service), 1529 (relating to right of tenant to
        recover payments) and 1531 (relating to retaliation by
        landlord prohibited).
            (4)  The obligation of the landlord ratepayer under
        section 1524 (relating to request to landlord to identify
        tenants) to provide the utility with the names and addresses
        of every affected tenant or to pay the amount due the utility
        or make an arrangement with the utility to pay the balance
        including a statement:
                (i)  That the list must be provided or payment or
            arrangement must be made within seven days of receipt of
            the notice.
                (ii)  Of the penalties and liability which the
            landlord ratepayer may incur under section 1532 (relating
            to penalties) by failure to comply.
            (5)  The right of the landlord ratepayer to stay the
        notification of tenants by filing a complaint with the
        commission disputing the right of the utility to terminate
        service.
        (b)  Service of notice.--Any one of the following procedures
     shall constitute effective notice to the landlord under section
     1523:
            (1)  Notice by certified mail if the utility receives a
        return receipt signed by the landlord ratepayer or the agent
        of the landlord ratepayer.
            (2)  Notice by personal service of the landlord ratepayer
        or the agent of the landlord ratepayer on one business day
        and conspicuously posting at the landlord ratepayer's
        principal place of business or the business address which the
        landlord provided the utility as his address for receiving
        communications.
            (3)  Notice by first class mail to the landlord ratepayer
        only after an unsuccessful attempt at personal service on one
        business day. Notice by first class mail may occur on the
        same business day as the attempt at personal service.
            (4)  If the landlord ratepayer's place of business is
        located outside of this Commonwealth and no agent of the
        landlord ratepayer is located in the State, notice by
        certified mail and notice by first class mail to the landlord
        ratepayer on the same business day.
     (July 2, 1993, P.L.379, No.54, eff. 60 days)

        Cross References.  Section 1525 is referred to in sections
     1523, 1526 of this title.